Henry I: Clever, Cunning, and Cruel (Norman Kings Series)

Henry I: Clever, Cunning, and Cruel (Norman K...

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Henry I: The White Ship, Matilda’s Claim, and the Road to Anarchy (Norman Kings Series)

In the final episode of our Norman Kings series, Matt Lewis returns to explore the later years of Henry I’s reign—and the succession crisis that followed his death.The White Ship disaster took Henry’s only legitimate son and heir, along with many others. Henry remarried and named ...  Show more

Beyond the Tudor Court: Trade, Faith and the Baltic World

I'm not sure why I'm a bit quieter this time, but it's more important to hear the guest well, so I hope it's still enjoyable for you!--What did Tudor England have in common with a thriving Baltic city hundreds of miles away?In this episode, Rebecca welcomes back renowned historia ...  Show more

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